The films, chosen from among 620 entries, will be screened in six categories in the competition section, according to sources at the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, organisers of the event.
Short films and documentaries from various countries would be screened at the festival. In the 'Homage' section, eight films of eminent documentary filmmaker Richard Leacock would be screened.
The festival would be held at the Kairali-Sree theatre here. The online registration for delegate passes would begin on May 20, the sources said.